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A court case that shaped private-vs-public distinctions in defamation claims

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Jan 31, 2026

How have media coverage and public opinion differed between sued allegations and public-only accusations?

When allegations are followed by — or formal criminal charges—coverage shifts from speculative breathless reporting to more cautious, document-driven narratives, and the accused gain legal avenues to ...

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